Installing The Software - McAfee VCLCDE-AA-DA - VirusScan Command Line Scanner Standard Product Manual

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Installing the software

If you suspect your computer is already infected, see
before you install the scanner software.
1 Create a directory for the software on your hard disk. If you are using DOS, you may
use
.
MKDIR
2 Depending on the source of your command-line program files, do one of the
following:
CD
Insert the CD into your CD drive, then copy the files from the CD to the directory
that you created in
Step
Files downloaded from a web site
Download the file to the directory that you created in
the zipped files into that directory.
We recommend that you use the -d option to extract command-line files and preserve
their directory structure. Type CD to change to the directory to which you extracted the
Tip
program files.
3 If you are using DOS, add the directory you created in
in your
file.
AUTOEXEC.BAT
To run the scanner before a workstation logs on to a Novell NetWare server
To enable the scanner to run on a personal computer before it can logon to a Novell
NetWare server, use the following steps immediately after installation
1 Rename
(in the
LOGIN.EXE
, then remove any references to the scanning software from the file.
LOGIN1.EXE
2 Create a batch file named
3 At the first line of the batch file, add a call to the scanner, with the options you want
to include. For example:
SCAN /ADL /SECURE /NOBREAK
4 Add a call to the file
LOGIN1.EXE
lOGIN1.EXE %1 %2 %3
The previous steps prevent
same time. This allows the scanner to run before your computer tries to get access to
the network.
Removing Infections on page 38
1.
folder on the NetWare server) to
SYS:\LOGIN
. See also
Sample batch file on page
LOGIN.BAT
to a subsequent line of the batch file. For example:
and
from loading into memory at the
LOGIN.EXE
SCAN.EXE
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Installing VirusScan
Installing the software
Step
1, and decompress
Step 1
to the
statement
PATH
12.
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